When Sarah Jane Devin was born on 14 October 1829, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Clayton Devin, was 36 and her mother, Margaret West, was 25. She married Thomas McCole on 10 March 1859, in Polk, Missouri, United States. She lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Marion Township, Polk, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died in 1880, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Southwest Marion Township, Polk, Missouri, United States.
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Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
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Irish: variant of Devine 1.
English, Irish, and French: nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English devin, divin, Old French devin ‘divine’. Compare Devine 2.
French: nickname from devin ‘sorcerer, fortune teller’ (related to the verb deviner ‘to divine, foretell’). Compare Devine 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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